2003 Nissan Murano vs. 1976 Toyota Celica

To start off, 2003 Nissan Murano is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Murano weights approximately 850 kg more than 1976 Toyota Celica.

Because 2003 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Toyota Celica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Murano will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Nissan Murano 1976 Toyota Celica
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Murano Celica
Year Released 2003 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3507 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 245 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2510 mm


 

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